RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Maintaining standards of primary care in America JF The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners JO J R Coll Gen Pract FD British Journal of General Practice SP 712 OP 718 VO 29 IS 209 A1 K. A. Snider YR 1979 UL http://bjgp.org/content/29/209/712.abstract AB The evolution of present day attitudes toward maintaining standards of medical care in the United States is described, and the main methods identified. Their influence on current practice is discussed, and application made to the promotion of high standards of care in British general practice.